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Master of Laws (LLM) and Concentration Health Law, Policy and Ethics at University of Ottawa

University of Ottawa, Canada

Programme overview

The LLM research paper option with concentration in Health Law, Policy and Ethics trains students to meet challenges faced by health policy-makers such as health care budgets, an ageing population, new disease threats and new forms of care like medical aid in dying. uOttawa has Canada's largest concentration of health law faculty and its broadest selection of health law courses, and hosts the Centre for Health Law, Policy and Ethics. In person, French and English.

Faculty: Faculty of Law  |  Department: Faculty of Law, Common Law and Civil Law Sections  |  Duration: Within 16 months (one-year accelerated stream available)  |  Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

What you will study

Health law courses and interdisciplinary research, with centre activities including a speaker series, Health Law Day, national conference and workshops; completed with a major research paper. Two $10,000 scholarships are offered for LLM students researching reproduction and health law.

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Entry requirements

Learn more on application deadlines, language requirements and more by visiting the specific requirements webpage. To be considered for admission to the master of laws (LLM) program, applicants must have an undergraduate law degree from a Canadian university or an equivalent foreign law degree or, exceptionally, a degree deemed equivalent by the program's Admissions Committee. Candidates must have completed their undergraduate law degree with an average of at least 70% (B), calculated in accordance with graduate studies guidelines. Particular attention is paid to relevant legal experience, prior research and letters of reference. Please review the graduate studies in Law website. Language of

Graduate studies application fee is $125.00, paid on the OUAC website; Telfer EMBA application is $198.00 (amounts effective September 1, 2026). Master's applicants need an honours bachelor's degree or equivalent with an average of 70% (B) over the last 20 courses.

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